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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,524,880.70, 8,287,321.05 and 5,524,880.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,524,880.70, 8,287,321.05 and 5,524,880.70 is: 8,287,321.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,524,880.70 : 8,287,321.05 = 5,524,880.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,524,880.70/8,287,321.05 = 5,524,880.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,524,880.70x = 8,287,321.05 × 5,524,880.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,524,880.70x = 45,786,460,123,848.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,786,460,123,848.73/5,524,880.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,287,321.05

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